Government / Ministry News

» Gurgaon witnessing rise in medical tourism

Patients not only from various parts of India come here for treatment, a large number of patients from abroad also avail the facilities: Minister ... Read more

» KFA likely to lose international flying rights, airport slots in the summer schedule

Lenders to meet on 18th January & expected to take a final call on initiating recovery proceedings; Last week DGCA had also asked KFA to clear all employee dues before flying again ... Read more

» Impact of GKSF on Tourism being studied by Kerala Govt.

The Department of Tourism is spending Rs 25 crore on each edition of GKSF, which was able attract 6,000 shops to partner with the event ... Read more

» Maharashtra appoints two agencies to tap tourism potential in Mumbai

Mumbai is the only metro in the world which has wildlife, seashore, mangroves and migratory birds ... Read more

» Religious tourism circuits to get a boost

While identifying and developing the circuits, efforts would be made to plug infrastructure gaps and provide necessary amenities to tourists ... Read more

» Maharashtra to promote Konkan as tourism hub

Maharashtra has a 700km long coastline most of which runs through the Konkan region ... Read more

» Airport security allows Paperless entry into Indian airports

Air passengers no longer need to show a printout of the ticket to enter the airport as now an image of the ticket on phone, tablet or laptop is allowed as proof by BCAS ... Read more

» Ecotourism key to eradicating poverty and protecting environment: UN

UN General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution highlighting its “positive impact on income generation, job creation and education, and thus on the fight against poverty and hunger”. ... Read more

» Tourist circuit linking Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha planned

Joint project to develop a tourism circuit from Araku to Jagdalpur via Koraput ... Read more

» India to simplify tourist visa process with Vietnam

Both the countries to Strengthen Tourism and Cultural Ties ... Read more

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